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Author Filters

By Clarion Technologies

Site Administration & Utilities / Bulk Operations & Batch Editing

Author Filters Review - In-Depth Analysis

Author Filters plugin adds a dropdown to filter posts, pages, and custom post types by author in the admin panel.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.72/10

User Rating

5/5 (based on 4+ reviews)

Active Installations

1,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

The Author Filters plugin has been developed to provide an option for sorting pages, posts, and custom post types by author.

Currently, WordPress allows sorting by categories, but this plugin enhances the functionality by enabling administrators to filter listings based on authors, making content management more efficient.

Comparing to Alternatives

Author Filters is a straightforward plugin designed to filter posts by author, offering a simple solution compared to other more complex filtering plugins.

Top alternatives

Author Filters

Strengths

Easy to install and configure
Lightweight with minimal impact on site performance
Provides basic author filtering functionality effectively

Weaknesses

Limited to author filtering only
Lacks advanced filtering options
No integration with other filtering criteria
No premium version for extended features

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback on Author Filters is limited but generally positive regarding its simplicity and ease of use.

Positive highlights

Simple and effective for author-based filtering
Minimal setup required
Works well without conflicts

Common complaints

Limited functionality beyond author filtering
No updates or active development noted

Weaknesses

Lacks advanced customization options
No support for multi-criteria filtering

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who need a basic and easy-to-use plugin to filter posts by author without additional features.

Not ideal for

Those looking for comprehensive filtering options or advanced customization will find this plugin insufficient.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes all basic features needed to filter posts by author, suitable for simple use cases.

Final Verdict

Author Filters serves well as a simple tool for filtering posts by author, ideal for users with straightforward needs.

However, its limited functionality and lack of advanced features mean it may not satisfy users seeking more robust filtering solutions.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Author Filters plugin.

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Author

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Custom Post Types

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Sorting

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Contributors and developers

“Author Filters” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Clarion Technologies

Yogesh Dalavi

Free Version

WPS

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6.72

Average

Ratings

5 out of 5 | 4

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Version

3.5.6

Last updated

5 years ago

Active installations

1,000+

WordPress version

5.6.19 or higher

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PHP version

or higher

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Languages

2

Category

Site Administration & Utilities

Bulk Operations & Batch Editing

Tags

Author,Custom Post Types,Pages,Posts,Sorting

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